2 Kings 5:8

New American Standard Bible 2020

Now it happened, when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, that he sent word to the king, saying, “Why did you tear your clothes? Just have him come to me, and he shall learn that there is a prophet in Israel.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 3:31

Then David said to Joab and to all the people who were with him, “Tear your clothes and put on sackcloth, and mourn before Abner.” And King David walked behind the bier.

1 Kings 12:22

But the word of God came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,

1 Kings 17:24

Then the woman said to Elijah, “Now I know that you are a man of God, and that the word of the Lord in your mouth is truth.”

2 Kings 1:6

They said to him, “A man came up to meet us and said to us, ‘Go, return to the king who sent you and say to him, “This is what the Lord says: ‘Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are sending messengers to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you will not get down from the bed upon which you have lain, but you shall certainly die.’ ” ’ ”

2 Kings 5:15

Then he returned to the man of God with all his company, and came and stood before him. And he said, “Behold now, I know that there is no God in all the earth, except in Israel; so please accept a gift from your servant now.”

2 Kings 5:3

And she said to her mistress, “If only my master were with the prophet who is in Samaria! Then he would cure him of his leprosy.”

2 Kings 5:7

But when the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and said, “Am I God, to kill and to keep alive, that this man is sending word to me to cure a man of his leprosy? But consider now, and see how he is seeking a quarrel against me.”

2 Kings 5:9

So Naaman came with his horses and his chariots, and stood at the doorway of Elisha’s house.

Exodus 11:8

And all these servants of yours will come down to me and bow themselves before me, saying, ‘Go out, you and all the people who follow you,’ and after that I will go out.” And he left Pharaoh in the heat of anger.

Ezekiel 2:5

As for them, whether they listen or not—for they are a rebellious house—they will know that a prophet has been among them.

Hosea 12:13

But by a prophet the Lord brought Israel up from Egypt, And by a prophet he was protected.

Romans 11:13

But I am speaking to you who are Gentiles. Therefore insofar as I am an apostle of Gentiles, I magnify my ministry

1 Samuel 9:6

But he said to him, “Behold now, there is a man of God in this city, and the man is held in honor; everything that he says definitely comes true. Now let’s go there, perhaps he can tell us about our journey on which we have set out.”